port build breaks at xmlto

[Frank Shute]

On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 01:18:07PM +1000, Daryl Sayers wrote:
>
> 
> FreeBSD 7.4
> I am having trouble building the xmlto port on FreeBSD 7.4. I am getting an
> error:
> 
> ===>  Building for xmlto-0.0.24
> make  all-am
> for xml in xmlif.xml xmlto.xml; do  FORMAT_DIR=./format  /usr/local/bin/bash ./xmlto -o man/man1 man ./doc/$xml ;  done || ( RC=$?; exit $RC )
> xmlto: /usr/ports/textproc/xmlto/work/xmlto-0.0.24/./doc/xmlif.xml does not validate (status 3)
> xmlto: Fix document syntax or use --skip-validation option
> I/O error : Attempt to load network entity http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd
> /usr/ports/textproc/xmlto/work/xmlto-0.0.24/./doc/xmlif.xml:4: warning: failed to load external entity "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd"
>    "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.2/docbookx.dtd">
> ....
> 
> After alot of frustration I decided to throw everything away and start again:
> 
> # pkg_delete -a
> # cd /usr/ports; rm -fr *
> # csup -h cvsup.au.FreeBSD.org /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile
> # cd /usr/ports/textproc/xmlto
> # make
> 
> Using the defaults when the config screens appear. As there are now no packages
> installed and the ports tree is brand new there should be no problems but in
> the end it still fails with the same message. My /etc/make.conf is empty also.
> 
> Why cant I build this package.
> 

This port builds OK for me on 8.2-STABLE.

Maybe since you've blitzed all your ports, you could upgrade to
something more recent than 7.4 and try again.

Regards,

-- 

 Frank

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